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EXCLUSIVE: Tests conducted by MailOnline at some of the new swimming spots across the country reveal several of them are riddled with E. coli that can cause vomiting and diarrhoea.
Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Marks & Spencer, SSE, Mitchells & Butlers, BT and Severn Trent.
Southern Water is asking for the biggest jump, to an average £915 a year, while South Staffordshire and Cambridge Water are asking for the lowest rise of 24%, to £221 a year, but that is for water only
Two people have been hospitalised following the contaminated water supply in Brixham, the Secretary of State for the Environment has confirmed.
South West Water has confirmed a £3.5million compensation package for victims hit by the cryptosporidium outbreak in water supplies, which has forced people to boil water before drinking